What is the most common type of tree used for paper?

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Generally speaking, softwoods are best for paper making as it’s easier to split or break up the fibres in the pulping process. Softwood fibres tend to be more flexible than hardwood fibres which lends itself to making thin flexible sheets.Examples of softwoods are Fir, Spruce, and Pine. a good site to visit is in related links below this answer.